"This thing smells and I don t like it at all," said Lake County Democratic Chairman Jim Wieser. "Their explanations are so fanciful that it makes no sense."
Incumbent Democrat Frank Mrvan faces off against Republican candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green in what s considered a more competitive race than prior years.
"We promise you that we will do the very best we can to get these items passed in the upcoming legislative session," said state Rep. Carolyn Jackson, D-Hammond.
The mysterious release of military records has prompted allegations of dirty campaigning by the two candidates battling for Indiana’s 1st Congressional District, a call for an investigation and a focus on legislation to protect survivors of abuse. Meanwhile one political observer says that to a degree, politics has always been a blood sport with allegations and mudslinging part and parcel of the game.